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$100 000 fine
Two Surinamese men were fined a total of $100 000 yesterday at the Oistins Magistrates’ Court, by Chief Magistrate Pamela Beckles. According to acting Station Sergeant Rudolph Burnett, Benito Alard...
View ArticleBAMP pleads with Govt to address QEH crisis
Four professional organizations which work with the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in the delivery of patient care, say the island’s premier health care institution is in “a crisis” and an SOS has gone out...
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Gifts for Xavier
Little Xavier Bertrand was treated to a surprise unlike any other today –– after a harrowing ordeal last weekend that left him nursing a gunshot wound to the head. The Barbados TODAY’S team and...
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$1 billion fuel cut
Barbados could cut out its almost $1 billion fuel import bill by adopting renewable energy systems, but tax incentives are needed, Central Bank Governor Dr Delisle Worrell has said. Central Bank...
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Today’s poll…Have you placed your vote?
Log on to our Facebook page http://www.facebook.com/barbadostoday and place your vote in the ‘Who would you vote for?’ poll.
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City vendor remanded for harassing schoolgirl
A Fairchild Street vendor was remanded by a Bridgetown Court after he admitted to harassing a girl on Bridge Street between September 1, 2013 and March 12 this year. Frank Errol Gibson, of Ivy Main...
View ArticleMan hospitalised after stabbing
A man is in serious condition at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital after stabbed repeatedly last night. According to police, the man, whose identity has not has not yet been disclosed, was in St Patricks,...
View ArticleFour held as guns found
Four men are being questioned by police following the seizure of two handguns this morning. A brief statement from police public relations officer Assistant Superintendent David Welch said lawmen were...
View ArticleMissing teen found safe
A 16-year-old who was reported missing earlier this week has been found safe. Police said that Jahneene Williams of Kingsland Terrace, Christ Church was traced yesterday. Williams was reported missing...
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Global economist sees hope for Barbados
An expert on the global economy believes Barbados has what it takes to pull itself out of its economic troubles. Visiting Dean of Stern University Dr Peter Blair told Barbados TODAY while there are no...
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School looks to entrepreneurs
St Paul’s Primary School is getting on board with the push towards entrepreneurship. Lisa Delaney Today, the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) hosted its first Entrepreneurship Expo at its Brittons...
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Bajans rally in support of Venezuela
The Friends of Venezuela Solidarity Committee and the Israel Lovell Foundation have come together in support of the government and people of Venezuela. Today, a modest crowd gathered outside the...
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Man dead, another injured in shooting
One man is dead and another injured following a shooting in Bank Hall, St Michael. Police are on the scene of the incident which occurred this morning. Barbados TODAY understands that one man is...
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Three win for fowl photos
Andrew Bynoe’s first ever yardfowl competition and Yardfowl Day have been a success. Almost 100 people entered the contest that required people to take photographs of their favourite yardfowls. Bynoe,...
View ArticleGovernment’s Estimates of Expenditure and Revenue for 2015-2016
Minister of Finance Chris Sinckler will deliver the 2015-2016 Estimates of Expenditure and Revenue in the House of Assembly tomorrow. Below is an overview of Government’s planned spending: It is...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police shot victim in Bank Hall incident
The man shot dead in Dash Gap, Bank Hall, St Michael this morning has been identified as Selwyn Knight and lawmen say a policeman was the one who pulled the trigger. The 57-year-old Bank Hall resident...
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Church wants in on Social Partnership
A Roman Catholic cleric wants the church to be included in the Social Partnership. Speaking today during a church service in observance of the 71st anniversary of the National Union of Public Workers...
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Have you seen this missing teen?
MISSING: Mekiala Nikita Goodridge Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating another missing 16-year-old girl. The latest missing teen is Mekiala Nikita Goodridge of Drax Hall, St George....
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Bus terminal gets “facelift”
Take a walk on the north side of the Fairchild Street Bus Terminal and you will see the fantastic work of the Rotaract Club of Barbados reminding you to give service. Today, in collaboration with...
View Article20-year-old woman missing
Another woman, 20-year-old Ashley Simmons, has been reported missing. Police say the young woman left her Marchfield Close, Marchfield, St Philip home around 2 p.m. yesterday and has not been seen or...
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